Groups

Our Current Groups Include:

Pregnancy Counseling Denver

Therapy Group for New and Expectant Moms

Our beloved therapy group for new and expectant moms group is a weekly donation-based drop-in online group. The group has been led by Catalyst's Perinatal Coordinator, psychologist Dr. Lies van Bekkum continuously since 2016! This is a wonderful place to connect with other new and expectant mamas, get support for the challenges you are facing, and learn from one another. New, veteran, and expectant mothers welcome. Get help navigating the addition of a new baby into the family. Find support, education, mindfulness, and a healthy dose of laughter. Open, ongoing weekly group, call to let us know to expect you...

parenting group

Parenting with Littles Therapy Group @ Catalyst

Parenting with Littles Therapy Group @ The Catalyst Center is a warm and supportive weekly group for parents with littles (children ages 10 and under) led by Catalyst's Perinatal Coordinator, psychologist Dr. Lies van Bekkum. This group is a great place to start, and can also be a good next step if you feel you've outgrown our New and Expectant Moms Group...

Grief and Loss Therapy and Yoga Group

Our Grief and Loss Yoga and Support Group offers an embodied approach to healing after loss. With a small group and two meetings per week, once for trauma-sensitive yoga and once for a supportive processing group, group members are deeply held during this 8 week process. Psychologist Dr. CJ Clinkscales and Yoga Teacher Jenn Kloewer co-lead this group, offering ample support and structure.
This is an 8-week closed, small group. Times are decided based on the group members availability. Call 720.675.7123 to join a group...

Meet Our Group Leaders

Lies van Bekkum, PsyD, LCP

Dr. Lies van Bekkum is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Perinatal Coordinator at The Catalyst Center, and leads our New and Expectant Parent groups. She is a passionate advocate for new and expectant parents, devoting herself to supporting and empowering all mamas to know their worth, and heal from past trauma. She is warm, funny, and energetic...

Jenn Kloewer

Jenn is the practice administrator at the Catalyst Center, teaches Trauma Sensitive Yoga and is a Certified Neurofeedback Trainer. She takes great pride in providing support for our amazing team of therapists...

CJ Clinkscales, PsyD

Dr. CJ Clinkscales is an intuitive clinician who has a gift for connecting deeply with clients. He brings a depth psychology perspective to his work in therapy, with adults and couples. He uses his skills in EMDR and psychedelic-assisted therapy to support deep, lasting healing. CJ is an LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist who works with individuals (16-70 years old) and couples, specializing in his work with teens and young adults. He creates a space for you to be your most authentic self as you delve into the challenges you might be facing and works collaboratively with you to individualize treatment for your needs...

Hear from our team

Processing Grief and Loss through Group Therapy

CJ ClinkscalesJanuary 23, 2024

Grief and loss can be complex and perplexing. Typically, our society associates grief and loss...

parenting group

Introducing Our New Therapeutic Group for Parents of Littles (Children ages 10 and below)

Lies van BekkumJuly 6, 2022

After several inquiries from providers and parents in our community, as well as my own...

Group Support vs Individual Support During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Lies van BekkumSeptember 23, 2021

In the Denver area, we are fortunate to have many types of support available to...

Pregnancy and Postpartum Group Support During the Pandemic

Lies van BekkumFebruary 19, 2021

In the Denver area, we are fortunate to have many types of support available to...

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group

Kendra DoukasNovember 3, 2020

It is a common belief that no loss is as hard as losing a child...

Perinatal Group Support During the Pandemic

Lies van BekkumOctober 30, 2020

In the Denver area, we are fortunate to have many types of support available to...

Why is group support different than individual support during pregnancy and postpartum?

Lies van BekkumOctober 31, 2019

In the Denver area, we are fortunate to have many types of support available to...

Why I Created The Pregnancy And Infant Loss Group

Kendra DoukasJuly 18, 2019

By Kendra Doukas, LMFT. It is a common belief that no loss is as hard...

Want to optimize your Dad Game? Give our Dad’s group a try!

Joey TadieMay 10, 2016

Become the best dad you can be with the right support and expertise. One of the...

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